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People, these professionals, who looked at this and said this is likely illegal. it looks like bolton weighed in on those points to get that aid released. we all have views about john bolton, but it seems in this case he recognized the illegal peril in place here and tried to get out of testifying if only to save his own skin. now the question is, what is his economic interest, and being a hero in this case is probably in his economic interest in terms of selling books. a public thought john bol...

Peril in place here and tried to get out of testifying if only to save his own skin. now the question is, what is his in his economic best interest? and theres two competing things here. being a hero in this case is probably in his economic interest in terms of selling books. a public thought john bolton did the right thing telling that story to sell a lot of books. unfortunately, becoming a hero in the story requires him to testify and if he testifies he gives away some of the stuff that would ...

A george tell me more about deutsch can things get any worse for germanys mainland i mean its share price has just been pulling and pulling and pulling its reputation to. well ben i dont think so unless something really damning comes out of these documents that deutsche is going to eventually summit or not summit but having said that the share prices of deutsche bank have already factored in most of the shady deals that bank that the bank has done over the past i mean a decade or more so the sha...

The brand. hes messing up the blue book value of america >> what do you think is the correction? >> the american paopulation -- >> you need the republicans to vote against -- >> last time i checked. i got a ged, whether they are republican or democrat, they still serve the people and if the people were tired enough of it they would make something happen. i think that people are not as uncomfortable with racists or incompetent than they pretend to be. >> the new show, the comedy, "get down," we h...

>> tucker: over the several months you probably heard politicians and business executives argued that congress needs to cut the corporateed tax rate in order to make american companies globally competitive. it is not a crazy idea, the corporate tax rates are among the highest in the world. even if relatively full companies pay full freight. is the whole truth about competitiveness in american companies? jeff email ran general electric, retire last summer. during his time at the helm of the compa...

Magic. theres always a gamble in these stocks. tech stocks, online things dont work off book value the way traditional companies do. one of the indulgences will be how much money will they make today? the people in power. what do we know? what are some of the big numbers. >> it could be as much as 40 billion. the numbers are all over the map. theyre going as high as 80. you look at what money twitter is bringing in, right now, twitter isnt making any money. its not turning a profit. it is bringi...

Generally? >> yeah, i do think he should be getting into the market generally. at the present time you have a large number of banks in the united states selling at discounts to their book value. their book values are actually rising because of the boom thats occurring in housing so the net effect is not only are these stocks selling at discounts to their book values but the book values are understated because as housing prices go up, all of this distressed assets on the books of the banks are in...

Have been making more money than if you had bought the broader market. secondly, i will give you a shocking statistic. lets assume youre a mutual fund manager and you put $10,000 a week into purchasing bank of america, one of the worst of all the stocks, correct? of all the bank stocks. if you had bought it every week from the day that bear stearns failed to the present you would be sitting now with a profit of about $300,000, so you didnt lose money in terms of buying these stocks on the dollar...

Carl bernstein. number four. if a $24 billion gain isnt good enough for you, then your name might just be warren buffett. despite berkshire hathaways net gain for shareholders buffet deemed it a sub par performance. he told investors in his annual shareholder letter that the conglomerate increase in book value was less than the s&ps percentage gain. [ thunder crashes ] [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance prote...

Corporations have a lot of money sitting on the sidelines. if we can give them reasons for optimism in the future, we can see growth. >> how do we do that? 1 trillion on the shelf. some say more than that. how do we get in that push-pull situation? how do we get them to spend the money? >> its a difficult problem. youre certainly not going to accomplish that by pillaring american business. the fact is that right now theres so money money on the sidelines in part because we have a high corporate ...